Holiday cottages for Christmas and New Year 2026
Thinking ahead to next year's festivities? Whether you fancy a yuletide family gathering in the Scottish Highlands or a peaceful escape in the frost-tipped Sussex countryside, make next year's Christmas wishes come true. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 32 self catering cottages for Christmas and New Year in North England.
7 nights from £684
No 9
60522 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near York.
Tucked away in a quiet gated community only steps from the pretty centre of the market town of Helmsley, sits No 9, a pretty two-storey cottage surrounded by beech hedging and with...
7 nights from £684
7 nights from £677
Number 5
58683 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Filey.
This delightful holiday cottage in Filey offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and countryside accessibility as it's just a short stroll from the seaside but has easy access to t...
7 nights from £677
7 nights from £558
Yore View
59582 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
A warm welcome awaits at Yore View in the Yorkshire Dales, perched on a ridge with amazing views over the countryside and surrounded by a large garden, this thoughtful renovation h...
7 nights from £558
From £86 per night
Albie's Freight Train
5967Dog friendly vintage railway carriage with a wood-fired hot tub near Richmond.
All aboard this little beauty, a stunning converted train carriage complete with wood-fired hot tub. It's the perfect romantic, dog friendly getaway for two with gorgeous countrysi...
From £86 per night
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19 Dec 2025 - 24 Dec 2025
From £129.60 £116.64 per night
7 nights from £667
Low Rigg
57703 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Muker.
Come and enjoy a break in the Yorkshire Dales and relax with the rustic charm of an original Yorkshire stone cottage. Semi-detached Low Rigg is huddled at the edge the charming vil...
7 nights from £667
7 nights from £648
Castle View
58511 bedroom self catering apartment in Alnwick.
With glimpses of the battlements, this charming bolthole in the centre of Alnwick is a fantastic base for exploring the delights of this historic town and a stunning part of Northu...
7 nights from £648
7 nights from £481
Fell View
58123 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
If you want to get away from it all, why not visit Fell View in Gunnerside! A cosy three bedroom cottage in the heart of the village with a local pub on your doorstep and a front c...
7 nights from £481
7 nights from £614
Dalesway Apartment
57962 bedroom self catering apartment in Ilkley
Set in the centre of the delightful spa town of Ilkley, this cosy retreat is ideal for guests who enjoy being within walking distance of shops, cafes and restaurants and for those ...
7 nights from £614
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7 nights from £1120
Low Shaw Farmhouse
57944 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Hawes.
As you approach the hamlet of Simonstone and look up to the hill on your right you will see Low Shaw Farmhouse nestled on the hillside, surrounded by sheep enclosed by the wonderfu...
7 nights from £1120
7 nights from £533
Joe House
57792 bedroom self catering cottage near Hawes.
If you are looking for a cottage with a true country feel and a location to match, Joe House is for you. Set in a picturesque hamlet only a couple of minutes from the quaint villag...
7 nights from £533
Elevate your 2026 Christmas and book a private chef to host you, and your family. Whether you simply fancy a break from the Christmas clean up, or you're planning a special New Year celebration, you can book a professional and local chef to cook for your from the comfort of your holiday cottage.
